These Are The 15 Greatest Morrissey Lyrics Of All Time

From The Smiths to later solo work, these lyrics prove than Morrissey is a lyrical genius.

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Whether it be through his sublime work with The Smiths or his idiosyncratic solo work, Morrissey has proven himself as one of the wittiest, and most unique lyricists of his generation time after time.

Frequently hilarious, often outrageous and always inspired, his lyrics have struck a chord with fans from the moment The Smiths first burst on the scene with their debut since Hand In Glove back in 1984.

The personal nature of his lyrics have helped creature a surprisingly intimate bond with fans, and every Morrissey fan has their favourite lyric which they return to again and again.

In cerebration of the great man’s work, here are 15 of the greatest Morrissey lyrics of all time.